NICER Detection of Strong Photospheric Expansion during a Thermonuclear X-Ray Burst from 4U 1820–30

Abstract: The Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER) on the International Space Station (ISS) observed strong…

Top EPA advisers challenge long-standing air pollution science, threatening Americans’ health

Americans rely on the Environmental Protection Agency to set pollution control standards that protect their health.…

NICER Discovers mHz Oscillations in the “Clocked” Burster GS 1826-238

Abstract: We report the discovery with the Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER) of mHz X-ray…

Scientists print first 3D heart using patient’s biological materials

In a major medical breakthrough, researchers have 'printed' the world's first 3D vascularised engineered heart using…

Power to the people: How everyday acts of defiance can shape and change markets

Subtle, hidden and everyday acts of resistance and defiance by people with limited resources could have…

Hold the mustard: What makes spiders fussy eaters

It might be one of nature's most agile and calculating hunters, but the wolf spider won't…

Team develops laser processing method to increase efficiency of optoelectronic devices

Scientists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) discovered a new method to passivate defects in…

Extinction Rebellion: Climate protesters block roads

Extinction Rebellion targets central London in a global day of action against climate change.

Multi-messenger Astrophysics with Pulsar Timing Arrays: Astro2020 Science White Paper

Abstract: Pulsar timing arrays (PTAs) are on the verge of detecting low-frequency gravitational waves (GWs)from supermassive…

Why the world is due a revolution in economics education

Economic thinking governs much of our world. But the discipline's teaching is stuck in the past.…